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Current Time in Jakarta

See the current time in Jakarta, Indonesia. Jakarta uses Western Indonesian Time (WIB) at UTC+7 all year and never changes its clocks for daylight saving.

13:13:14

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Western Indonesia Time — UTC+7

Outside business hours

7 hours ahead of your location

Jakarta time zone at a glance

The key facts for Jakarta, Indonesia, and how its clock relates to UTC.

About time in Jakarta

Jakarta operates on Western Indonesian Time, known locally as WIB, holding a steady UTC+7. Indonesia is split across three time zones, and Jakarta sits in the westernmost one alongside much of Java and Sumatra. None of the country's zones use daylight saving, so the capital keeps the same offset every day of the year. Home to around 11 million people in the city proper and far more across its greater region, Jakarta shares its UTC+7 time with Bangkok and Hanoi.

Jakarta does not observe daylight saving time, so it keeps a fixed offset of UTC+7 (no DST) every day of the year. The live clock above reads Jakarta's local time directly from the IANA time zone database in your browser, so it stays accurate through daylight-saving transitions without any manual adjustment. To plan a call or convert a specific moment, use the timezone converter or meeting planner linked below.

Frequently asked questions about Jakarta time

Does Jakarta observe daylight saving time?

No. Indonesia does not use daylight saving time, so Jakarta stays on UTC+7 throughout the year.

Why does Indonesia have more than one time zone?

Indonesia spans a wide stretch of longitude, so it is divided into three zones; Jakarta is in Western Indonesian Time (WIB) at UTC+7.

What time zone is Jakarta in?

Jakarta uses Western Indonesian Time (WIB), UTC+7, under the IANA zone Asia/Jakarta.

Current time in other cities

Compare Jakarta with other major world clocks.

Singapore Current local time in Singapore, Singapore (UTC+8 (no DST)). Bangkok Current local time in Bangkok, Thailand (UTC+7 (no DST)). Manila Current local time in Manila, Philippines (UTC+8 (no DST)). Kuala Lumpur Current local time in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (UTC+8 (no DST)). Hanoi Current local time in Hanoi, Vietnam (UTC+7 (no DST)). New York Current local time in New York, United States (UTC-5 (UTC-4 in summer)).

Time tools for Jakarta

Timezone Converter Convert a specific date and time between Jakarta and any other zone. Meeting Planner Find overlapping working hours across Jakarta and other cities. World Clock See live times for major cities side by side.

Learn about time zones

Background guides that explain how Jakarta's clock relates to the rest of the world.

What Is a Time Zone? How offsets from UTC work and why Jakarta keeps the clock it does. How to Convert Time Zones A reliable method for converting Jakarta time to anywhere else. Time Zone Abbreviations Why codes like WIB are ambiguous and how to avoid mistakes.